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What happens when you combine more than 80 years of hands-on construction experience with dynamic presentation skills? We call it "learning at a different level" All the components of Power Summit’s construction series are written and presented by successful industry professionals who are also accomplished, effective public speakers.

Below is a listing of the Power Summit construction programs. Some are currently being offered as one day workshops in select parts of the country.  Any of these programs can be brought to your company, association, organization or agency and adapted to specifically address the challenges of your daily operations.  To schedule an "in-house" session call Toll Free:  866-880-0272 or email: info@powersummit.com 

Estimating and Business Development

EST01 - Construction Estimating Boot Camp 

EST02 - Excel for Estimators - "Using Spreadsheets to maximize your efficiency"

EST03 - Construction Estimating for Subcontractors

EST04 - Estimating Underground Utilities

EST05 - Design Build

 

Project Management

PM01 - "Pre-construction Essentials" - "Developing and implementing an effective construction project control system"- 

PM02 - "Destination Excellence" - How to manage Construction Projects for Maximum Profit Potential

PM-03  - "Getting to the heart of it" - "Design Build and other Project Delivery Systems"

PM-04 - "The Great GC / Sub Debate"

PM-05 - The PM Certificate Course - 104 hours of in-class study .This course has been offered at the AGC San Diego Chapter 5 consecutive times

 

Scheduling

PM01 - CPM Scheduling Basics - Understanding the critical path

PM08 - Analyzing CPM Schedules and Delay Claims

 

Change Orders and Claims

PM02 - Change Orders "Pricing and negotiating change orders - Effective Change Management"

CL01 - Basic Claims - "Managing construction projects to avoid claims and achieve better profitability"

CL02 - Advanced Claims

CL03 - Delay Claims

CL04 - Differing Site Conditions

CL05 - Inefficiency Claims

 

Negotiating

PM03 - Successful Negotiating in the Construction Arena - includes seven fun, competitive, exercises

 

Field Supervision training

FS01 - Change Orders for Field Supervision

FS02 - Resource Management

FS03 - Scheduling and Material Ordering

FS04 - Job Costing and Documentation

WP01 - SWPPP Training – Meeting the challenge of Storm Water Pollution Prevention

FS05 - Construction Supervisory Boot Camp

 

LEED Training

LEED01 - Introduction to LEED

LEED02 - LEED 2009 Version 3 exam prep

 

Life skills

LS01 - Time Management

LS02 - Dealing with Difficult People

LS03 - The Power of Respect

LS04 – Finding Greatness - Keeping Personal Growth even with Professional Growth

 

Small and Emerging Business Training

SEB01 - How to Start and Manage a Construction Company - "Making the move from worker to owner" 

SEB02 - Using QuickBooks and other simple technology to run your construction company

SEB03 - Taking your Construction Company Accounting Practices to the next Level

SEB04 - Juggling your Office and Field Operations in the Construction Industry

 

 

Power Summit training comes alive with practical experience. We know what works and what is required for companies to be successful. Your bottom line is considered in every workshop. Our goal is to increase your profitability. We understand that every successful company must make a profit to stay in business and that the entire operation must be instrumental in making that happen. Training, appropriate to various role levels is the missing element in many construction firms. Let Power Summit be the missing link that takes your entire organization to new levels of training.